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Shepherding in a Self-gravitating Disk of Trans-Neptunian Objects

A relatively massive and moderately eccentric disk of trans-Neptunian objects (TNOs) can effectively counteract apse precession induced by the outer planets, and in the process shepherd highly eccentric members of its population into nearly stationary configurations that are antialigned with the dis...

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Autores principales: Sefilian, Antranik A., Touma, Jihad R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The American Astronomical Society 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7822068/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33551453
http://dx.doi.org/10.3847/1538-3881/aaf0fc